Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug The Agents Window are unable to open the Git repository—this affects all projects. However, the Editor Window can open it, indicating that the issue does not lie with the Git repository itself. Steps to Reproduce Open Panel S…

Thanks @codepower ! We probably fixed some flavor of this, but not your specific one. To help us learn more about why it’s failing, could you open a new Output window (Ctrl + Shift + P > New Output View) and navgiate to the Git output of the workspace you have open? [Screenshot 2026-06-23 at 12.34…

Hi @Colin , the content in the panel is as follows: 2026-06-23 12:03:41.633 [info] [Model][doInitialScan] Initial repository scan started 2026-06-23 12:03:41.634 [info] [Model][doInitialScan] Initial repository scan completed - repositories (0), closed repositories (0), parent repositories (0), unsa…

Is this a single root or a multi-root workspace? Are you using Remote SSH? If you open a terminal in that workspace (in the Agents Window) and run git log --skip=0 --max-count=1 --pretty=format:%H, what’s the output?

Is this a single root or a multi-root workspace? multi-root workspace Are you using Remote SSH? no If you open a terminal in that workspace (in the Agents Window) and run git log --skip=0 --max-count=1 --pretty=format:%H, what’s the output? a1b2c3d4e5f6789012345678901234567890abcd @Col…

Thanks @codepower Booted up the old Windows VM and I can reproduce this (on both single and multi-root workspaces). I’ve filed a fresh bug report with the team.

Great @Colin Looking forward to the fix — it’s a really useful feature.

Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug Note: I was able to fix this bug in cursor locally with cursor and can verify it works. On Windows, the Changes view (the “Glass” diff panel) fails with “Failed to load changes”. Root cause is in GlassDiffService (out/vs/wor…

This method works: changing the drive letter of the project paths in the multi-root workspace configuration file to lowercase lets Cursor’s Agent window open the Git repository. Here are the steps: Open the multi-root workspace directory %APPDATA%\Cursor\glassMultiRootWorkspaces, then open the con…

Really helpful stuff @bittwist and @codepower ! Sharing with the team.

Also seeing this issue. Looking forward to a fix.

Agents Window cannot open Git repository

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Colin (Colin) July 16, 2026, 9:15am 56

Hey all!

Sorry for the delay on this one. We merged a fix for this yesterday, and that fix should come in v3.13 (it did not quite make it into v3.12).

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Agents Window cannot open Git repository

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